Denver Schools Use ILA: Language Technology for Education

Denver Public Schools, the largest and most linguistically diverse district in Colorado, has embraced innovation to break down language barriers and foster family engagement. By implementing the Instant Language Assistant (ILA), a revolutionary language technology for education, DPS empowers staff to communicate with families in real-time across 160–200 languages. From improving parent-teacher communication to supporting social services, ILA is transforming how schools engage with multicultural communities, ensuring every family feels included and valued.

Ocean Schools Uses ILA for Multilingual Student and Family Engagement

The Township of Ocean School District recognized the growing need for effective communication tools to support their increasingly diverse community. With 7% of students coming from multilingual households and over 32 languages spoken at home, the district faced challenges in fostering meaningful connections.

“Our focus has always been on creating an inclusive environment,” said Cecilia Vila, PK-12 Supervisor of ESL and Bilingual Programs. “By addressing language barriers, we’ve been able to enhance multilingual student and family engagement, ensuring that every child and their family feel supported and included in our school community.”

Through the implementation of the Instant Language Assistant (ILA), the district has transformed how it communicates with multilingual families, enabling real-time, two-way conversations that bridge cultural and linguistic divides. This innovative approach has improved participation in school meetings, events, and academic discussions, setting a new standard for inclusivity and engagement.

Poudre School District Uses ILA at Education Board Meetings

The Poudre School District Board of Education is planning a series of public-engagement sessions over the next few months, during which community members can share their thoughts, ask questions and speak directly with school board members.

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Boston Public Schools Introduces ILA Pro Districtwide

This week, we introduced the TranslateLive ILA Pro device districtwide, a commendable effort by Boston Public Schools. This groundbreaking device and software provide individuals who speak different languages with the opportunity to engage in real-time, back-and-forth conversations, among other empowering features.